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Nuh · 2w
I don't know yet. My basic assumption is that for most users who don't want to have self custody they won't need an app, they will use a web app they sign in to with a Passkey and ask their Namespace ...
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I mean think about it, passkeys usually work by you registering passkeys in the database of an account you already have ....

Well why not registering these passkeys in your DNS records... In fact I think this should be doable in normal DNS except that;
1. Most people don't have domains at all.
2. DNS by default is not authenticated, and even if you use DNSSEC, you are relying on certificates by central authorities.
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Nuh · 2w
But note; I am only talking about Authentication so far. The Ring signer app does more than that, it Authorizes access to the Homeserver. I can't tell how would authorization work yet because I am not focused on Homeservers at all, and not even assuming they will exist. But my assumption is that ...